Teach young children about bullying to stop it

Stopping children from bullying each other starts with their understanding of it; telling them what bullying is and involves assists in stopping bullying from happening. Bullying prevention expert Dr Lesley-Anne Ey says that bullying takes place in all forms from an early age. She says children have limited understanding of bullying and that more needs to be done to explicitly educate them. Read More

Getting through a refugee camp requires you to be tough but reentering a society means you have to develop a sense of empathy and the ability to open up. Interacting with animals has been shown to help the process. Read More

Dr Michael Carr-Gregg calls for parents to adjust their approach to parenting in the information age and it means getting out of your helicopter, learning to say no, being consistent and being on the lookout for boredom. Read More

Schools are encouraged to come up with innovative projects based on their existing facilities and the needs of their students with disabilities to access the Vic Government’s $20 million Inclusive Schools Fund. Read More

It was cheers or tears for thousands of school leavers today as the ATAR scores were accessed early this morning but with the world of work changing rapidly, is a high mark as important as it once was? Read More

It is timely that the Australian Catholic University (ACU) has launched an innovative web-portal that provides safeguarding initiatives and preventative approaches to child sexual abuse within organisations. Read More

Are entrepreneurs the new celebrities? If research is to be believed it looks like a big ‘yes’ with 90% of kids indicating that they want to follow the example of Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg and the Google guys. Read More